[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 57 (Thursday, March 25, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 14465]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-7284]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE


Notice of Lodging of Consent Decree Pursuant to the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act

    Notice is hereby given that a consent decree in United States and 
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. American Color and Chemical 
Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. 4:CV-92-1352 (M.D. Pa.) was 
lodged with the court on December 1, 1998.
    The proposed decree resolves claims of the Untied States against 
Pfister Chemical Corporation, Inc. under Sections 106 and 107 of the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 
as amended (``CERCLA''), 42 U.S.C. Secs. 9606 and 9607, for response 
costs and actions at the Drake Chemical Superfund Site in Lock Haven, 
PA. The decree obligates the Settling Defendant to reimburse to the 
United States and Pennsylvania up to $3 million of response costs over 
a period of ten years.
    The Department of Justice will receive, for a period of thirty (30) 
days from the date of this publication, comments relating to the 
proposed consent decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant 
Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. 20530, and should refer to 
United States and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. American Color and 
Chemical Corporation, et al., Civil Action No. 4:CV-92-1352 (M.D. Pa.), 
DOJ Ref. #90-11-2-7A.
    The proposed consent decree may be examined at the United States 
Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
Consent Decree Library, 1120 G Street, N.W., 3rd Floor, Washington, 
D.C. 20005, (202) 624-0892. A copy of the proposed consent decree may 
be obtained in person or by mail from the Consent Decree Library, 1120 
G Street, N.W., 3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. 2005. In requesting a copy, 
please refer to the referenced case and enclose a check in the amount 
of $11.00 (25 cents per page reproduction cost), payable to the Consent 
Decree Library.
Joel M. Gross,
Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural 
Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 99-7284 Filed 3-24-99; 8:45 am]
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